Tag: willie mullins
2017-18 National Hunt Champions honoured at Punchestown Festival
As is customary on the final day of the Irish National Hunt Festival at Punchestown, the winners of the various categories in National Hunt...
Willie Mullins claims two more Grade 1 races on the final...
Cheltenham Festival winner Benie Des Dieux gave Willie Mullins his 15th winner of this year’s Punchestown Festival when landing the Grade 1 Irish Stallion...
Diminutive Tiger Roll gives Davy Russell his first Randox Health Grand...
Tiger Roll triumphed in a thrilling, nail-biting finish to the Randox Health Grand National to give his trainer, Gordon Elliott, a second win in...
Punchestown Festival 2018 – Entries for opening day Grade 1 races
The 2018 Punchestown Festival boasts exciting entries for the opening day’s Grade 1 races on Tuesday 24th April.
The first day feature race is the...
Gordon Elliott trains 13 runners in Boylesports Irish Grand National
Gordon Elliott and Willie Mullins are bidding to win their first BoyleSports Irish Grand National on Easter Monday, and as a result, Ireland’s two...
Fairyhouse Easter Festival – Shattered Love bids to win Ryanair Gold...
Cheltenham Festival winner Shattered Love is among the 15 acceptors for the Ryanair Gold Cup Novice Chase on Day 1 of the Fairyhouse Easter...
Ireland’s domination of Cheltenham 2018 – A Review
Irish horses dominated the Cheltenham Festival again this year and a final tally of 17 winners saw Irish trainers post their second highest tally...
Willie Mullins double makes him winning-most trainer at Cheltenham Festival with...
The Willie Mullins-trained Penhill became the first horse to win the Grade 1 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle and the Grade 1 Sun Bets Stayers’...
Willie Mullins 1-2-3 in Grade 1 Weatherbys Champion Bumper
Willie Mullins registered his fifth victory of the 2018 Cheltenham Festival and his second success on day two of The Festival with 25/1 shot...
First winner for jockey Mark Walsh at Cheltenham Festival
The Luke McMahon-owned Bleu Berry (20/1) became Willie Mullins’ fourth winner at this year’s Cheltenham Festival when landing the Grade 3 Coral Cup Handicap...
“I’m delighted to have three winners, I’m just happier the horses...
Willie Mullins leads the Cheltenham Festival Trainers’ Championships after day one successes with the highly impressive Footpad, Benie Des Dieux in the OLBG Mares’...
Willie Mullins wins his 9th OLBG Mares’ Hurdle
Willie Mullins won his 9th OLBG Mares' Hurdle in just nine runnings of the race when the Ruby Walsh-ridden Benie Des Dieux (9/2) fought...
Footpad impressive in Racing Post Arkle win
Odds-on favourite Footpad, the mount of Ruby Walsh, was an impressive winner of the five-runner Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase over 2...
Leading trainers and owners at the Cheltenham Festival
The Irish Independent Leading Trainer Award at The Festival went to Ireland’s Gordon Elliott for the first time in 2017. Elliott sent out six...
